German Flammenwerfer in action
Illustration showing a German soldier using a Flammenwerfer, used to take British trenches at Hooge in August 1915. The ILN describes this as a diabolical instrument'; the flame-thrower had a range of thirty yards and was used to devastating effect
Picture No
10215292
Media ID
46343279
Size
4321px x 5604px
(2.9MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News. August 21st 1915. P.243
Date
August 21st 1915
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Describes Devastating Diabolical Effect Hooge Thirty Thrower Yards
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